Attend this two-day institute to acquire the latest information related to comprehensive and integrated evaluations of students, and promote knowledge and application of best practices in the area of student evaluation. Session and materials costs are partially funded through state or federal grants.
Confirmed Topics & Featured Speakers for Thursday, June 6, 2019:
- Legal Update and Q&A - Paula Maddox Roalson
- Dyslexia Assessment Basics - Jan Cook, M.Ed.
- Assessing English Learners for Specific Learning Disability - Brenda de la Garza
- Best Practices in Evaluation of Preschool Children - Brenda Bush
- Current Revisions to CHC Theory and Links to Intervention - Dawn Flanagan, Ph.D., P.A.
- Differential Considerations in Evaluating Au, Ed, and OHI for Evaluation Personnel - G. Thomas Schanding, Jr., Ph.D., NCSP
- Overview of MIGDAS-2 - Donna Black
- Conducting a Comprehensive Bilingual Evaluation using the WMLS-III and New Bateria IV - Tammy L. Stephens-Pisecco, Ph.D.
- Standards-Based IEP process: Implications for Evaluation Personnel - Ashley Jackson
- What a Hearing Officer Is Looking For in the FIE - Dawne Vanderhule
- Speech/Language Assessment of a Child with a Hearing Loss - Debra Fischer
- Assessment in Fluency Disorders - Nina Reardon Reeves
- Diagnostic Evaluations in School Settings - Ron Gillam
- Assessing Narrative Language Abilities - Ron Gillam
Confirmed Topics & Featured Speakers for Friday, June 7, 2019:
- Dysgraphia Assessment & Identification - Cherry Lee
- Executive Functions: Assessment & Intervention - Kristin Streich
- A Resource for Evaluation Personnel in Schools Implementing RTI - Thea Woodruff
- Using Theory & Research to Guide SLD Evaluations: A Case Study - Dawn Flanagan, Ph.D., P.A.
- Evaluation of ADHD for OHI Eligibility - Donna Black
- Introduction to the Ortiz PVAT - Amy Patenaude, Ed.S., NCSP
- Practical Applications for the KABC-II Normative Update - Anise Flowers
- How to Defend Your FIE and Survive a Due Process Hearing - Pam Ellis & Linda Gellman
- Assessing Narrative Language Abilities - Ron Gillam
- Dynamic Assessment of Language Abilities - Ron Gillam
- Evaluating Students with Tongue Tie - Dr. Zarina Rasheed
- Counseling & Collaborating During Assessment & Diagnosis - Nina Reardon Reeves
- Common Pitfalls of the FIE - Dr. Gail Cheramie